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Nearly 80% of California women age 40 and older say they are highly motivated to vote, according to a new survey from AARP. Researchers for the new “She’s the Difference” California survey polled 1,600 women and found many are highly concerned about political divisions. Kate Bridges, senior research adviser for AARP,...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Mientras las mujeres votantes acuden a las urnas este otoño, los derechos de las trabajadoras domésticas, los derechos reproductivos, el control de armas y la violencia contra las mujeres que ocupan cargos públicos y funcionarios electorales son preocupaciones de primer orden. Abuso en el...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services As women voters head to the polls this fall, domestic workers’ rights, reproductive rights, gun control and violence against officeholder and election official women are forefront concerns. Abuse in office This violence is a pervasive threat for those on the ballots — and a...
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Las mujeres de California que son trabajadoras agrícolas recibirán ayuda para mantener los jardines domésticos y comunitarios utilizando menos pesticidas. Es el objetivo de una subvención del Fondo GreenLatinos Justicia y Equidad. El grupo de defensa Alianza Nacional de Campesinas utilizará la subvención para financiar el programa Madre Tierra....
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Women across California who are farmworkers will get help to maintain home and community gardens using fewer pesticides. It is the goal of a grant from the GreenLatinos Justicia y Equidad Fund. The advocacy group Alianza Nacional de Campesinas will use the grant to fund the Madre Tierra, or Mother Earth...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters El 22 de noviembre, el presidente de la Asamblea, Robert Rivas, nombró nuevos líderes en la Legislatura estatal, incluidas 23 mujeres líderes de varios comités de la Asamblea, incluidas 14 mujeres de color. En esa lista se incluye la asambleísta Liz Ortega , quien encabezará el comité...
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters On Nov. 22, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas appointed new leadership in the state Legislature, including 23 female leaders of various Assembly committees, including 14 women of color. Included in that list is Assemblymember Liz Ortega, who will lead the Labor committee on the heels of a strike-filled summer and several...
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Cuando una mujer de Texas comenzó su viaje de seis años para adoptar, esperaba afectar la vida de un niño. Felicia Lewis, una madre adoptiva, ahora está marcando una diferencia en las vidas de tres hermanas jóvenes. Después de considerar la adopción durante años, Lewis y su pareja Ruth...
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When a Texas woman began her six-year journey to adopt, she hoped to affect one child’s life. Felicia Lewis, an adoptive parent, is now making a difference in the lives of three young sisters. After considering adoption for years, Lewis and her partner Ruth were introduced to the three...